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How to get fromMakkasan to Wat Arunby bus, ferry, train, subway, taxi, or foot

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There are 7 ways to get from Makkasan to Wat Arun by bus, ferry, train, subway, taxi, or foot

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  1. Bus, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from Indra Square Pratunam to Ratchawong Pierbus bus 2-52
    2. Take the ferry from Rajchawongse to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry Orange
    36 min
    ฿29–69

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Opposite Palladium Pratunam to Khlong Khu Mueang Derm Bus Terminalbus bus 1-38
    37 min
    ฿17–24

  3. Train, subway

    1. Take the train from Arl Ratchaprarop to Arl Makkasantrain train Arl
    2. Take the subway from Mrt Phetchaburi to Mrt Sanam Chaisubway subway Blue
    41 min
    ฿40–57

  4. Ferry

    1. Take the ferry from Pratunam Pier to Bobae Market Pierferry ferry
    2. Take the ferry from Lan Luang intersection Pier to Dhevaraj Market Pierferry ferry
    3. Take the ferry from Thewes to Wat Arun Pierferry ferry
    1h 23m

  5. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Makkasan to Wat Aruntaxi taxi 9.5 km
    13 min
    ฿130–160

  6. Bus via Royal Thai Police Headquarters

    1. Take the bus from Royal Thai Police Headquarters to Opposite Tha Tianbus bus 4-2
    46 min
    ฿17–24

  7. Walk

    1. Take the walk from Makkasan to Wat Arunwalk walk 7.5 km
    1h 33m

Makkasan to Wat Arun by bus, ferry, and foot

Calendar476Weekly Services
Duration36 minAverage Duration
Ticket฿29Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8.3 km
  • Duration: 36 min

What companies run services between Makkasan, Thailand and Wat Arun, Thailand?

You can take a ferry from Pratunam Pier to Wat Arun via Bobae Market Pier, Lan Luang intersection Pier, Dhevaraj Market Pier, Thewes, and Wat Arun Pier in around 1h 23m. Alternatively, Bangkok Mass Transit Authority operates a bus from Opposite Palladium Pratunam to Khlong Khu Mueang Derm Bus Terminal every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ฿17–24 and the journey takes 22 min. Thai Smile Bus also services this route every 20 minutes.

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